Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra

by Helen M. Johnson | 1931 | 742,503 words

This page describes Incarnation of Sanatkumara as Shakra which is the third part of chapter VII of the English translation of the Sanatkumara-cakravartin-caritra, contained within the “Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra”: a massive Jain narrative relgious text composed by Hemacandra in the 12th century. Sanatkumara-cakravartin in jainism is one of the 63 illustrious beings or worthy persons.

Part 3: Incarnation of Sanatkumāra as Śakra

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Enduring the pain in this way, engaged in the namaskāra (to the Pañcaparameṣṭhins), he died and became the Indra in the heaven Saudharma.

Last Updated: 30 November, 2018